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The Wingham Times, 1911-02-09, Page 8
▪ • s 8 VJ1E TIMES, FEBRUARY 9, 1911 MINOR LOCALS. MAAMMAAAAMMtMAAAAAAAAA• MAKE TEETHING PAINLESS. —LOOM Option will be voted on M the itllanieipal elections in Idetowel next ljannary. Mr. Elam Livingston, of Blyth has been appointed Oeneus Oommieeloner for Exit Mason, --The regular inonthly meeting of the Publio School Board will be held next Tuesday evening. -�Meny friends will be pleased to hear that Miss K. M. Fieber is reoovering After her very serious Slam, —.The annual spring show of the Hur. on pointy Stook Association wilibe held At Clinton on Thnreday, April Gth. —We are pleased to see Mr, Robt, Deyell able to be around again after a few weeks ))lases with pneumonia. —Mr, Sae. Rintoul, of Petrone end formerlyof Wingham bee purchased Mr. J. H. Shorts barbering 'mines, Clinton --We are pleased to report that Mr. John MoOreight of Tarnberry who has been seriously i11 with puenmouia, is improving. —The Wingham High School Board suet last week to organize for the prey• ant year when Mr. F. Buchanan was el - toted tie obairman. —3,. S, Smith, rupture specialist, of Stratford will be at the Brunswick hotel, Wingham, an Thursday, Febry . 161b. See advt, in another oolumn. —At the meeting pf the East Wawa - nosh Council on Monday, the contract for the township printing for this year was awarded to the TIDIES office. --Monday was another very rough day and the snow was piled high in many places. The afternoon and even- ing trains were delayed; but the fine weather on Tuesday soon brought eon- ditlona baok to normal, Teething time ie always a time of anxiety to 'Dothan. At this time baby beaomes.Oroee, reetless Cand nervone. Hie game pain him, he is troubled with oonetipetlon or diarrhoea,spasms, collo orcoavai• i stone His little life is in dagger • unless a mediolue is given hint to • keep his stomach sweet and pure .•,. and hie bowels regular, Saab a medicine is Baby's Own Tablets, Nothing eau equal tht daring Z the teething period. ey have leesened,the worries of thousands 3 of mothers. Among t em is airs, 1 W. A Yeadon, Had ax, N. S., Z who writes:—' h ve used no • other medioine fo b by but Baby's • Own Tablets and would not be • without them. Last summer • baby was greatly troubled with 3 • his teeth until I gave him the Tab- 1 • lets. They helped him and now , • be is a big healthy child." The i • Tablets are sold by medicine deal- i • era or at 25 cents a box from The a • Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Bro. 3 • Orville Oat. 1 vVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV John Hickey, a prominent merchant of Kingston, was badly beaten by high- waymen on the main street. Sir Alan Aylesworth, speaking at Ot- tawa, deprecated loose methods of spell- ing and called for adherenoe to standard English forme. Sir Richard Cartwright introduced in the Senate a measure oalling for the for- mation of a ecmmission tq control ter- minal grain elevators. Three hundred and thirty one oases of scarlet fever were reported last month to Toronto's Medical Health Officer. This is 191 more cases more than report- ed for the corresponding month last year. The Dominion Government has called for tenders for the oonstruotiou of ten new vessels for the Canadian navy -4 BrietoIs and 6 destroyers of the latest improved type. Letters have been sent to all the leading British and Canadian firms who are in a position to tender, inviting them to inspect the plans and put in tenders. All the vessels must be built in Canada. Lt, -Col. J. H. Munro, President of the defunct Farmers' Bank, was committed for trial by Col. Denison last week on a charge of making false returns to the Government as to assets as to the assets of the bauk. W. R. Travers, the ex• general manager, gave his evidence, Travers said that in signing the state- ments to be sent to Ottawa the president relied on his word and believed them to be correct. In the trial at St. Petersburg for the murder of Count O'Brien De Laesy, the prisoner, Dr. Pantahenko admitted hav- ing poisoned forty people daring Me career. Hs made n business, he said, of killing for hire, provided he was paid liberally enough. His fees, he said, ran as high as $250,000 for a single assassina- tion. His method was to innooulate patients with cholera baoilli and there are some who credit the doctor with having originated the oholera epidemic of a few years ago. —Last week Mr. J. H, Beamer missed a number of hens from his hen house, and in order to findont where they were going he set a trap and on Saturday morning captured a large mink. —Whigham hookey team played in Mount Forest on Tuesday evening and lostby a score of 8 to 6. The soore at full time was 5 5 and in 20 minutes play ag- reed on Mount Forest scored 3 goals and Wingham 1, —The North Huron Telephone Co., is adding new phones to their lines and se- curing contracts from a large number of farmers in distriots where new pole lines will have to bebuilt this coming season. A new directory will be issued in a few weeks. —The Welsh Ladies' Choir appeared in London last week and sang to a crowded hall, many people not being able to gain admission, Make a point to hear this famous choir in the Wing- bam opera house on Tuesday evening, March 711'. —Mr. Walter Thompson, founder of the oatmeal mills at Mitchell, died sad• denly on Friday while visiting hia.son at Grayburg, Texas. Deceased was born in Kelso, Scotland, seventy years ago and had been a resident of Mitchell for fifty years. —D. F. Brook for the past 36 years proprietor of the woollen mills at Listow- el died at Ms home in that town sudden- ly on Monday. He was born in Leede, England in 1845, and was an motive wor- ker in the Preebyterian Churoh and a conservative. --Mrs. Fred. McLean mat with a pain- ful accident on Saturday evening last in falling on the slippery sidewalk near Walker & Clegg's factory and breaking • one of her legs. The unfortunate acci- dent will confine Aare. McLean to her 'home for tome Wake, —Mr. Henning, who is taking possess- ion of Mr. Robt. Maxwell's tailoring business met with a heavy loss at Mit- obeli last week in having Ma place of business destroyed by fire, The Bre or- iginated at the noon hour and Mr. Hen, ning Raved very little of the contents of hie More. —The annual meeting of the Canadian Seed Growers' Association is announced for Thursday and Friday, Febrnary 16th and 17th at Ottawa. Au especially at- tractive programme has been prepared and all who are interested in crop im- provement, whether members of the As- eooiation or riot, should make an effort to attend at least some of the sessions. Lion. Mr. Graham stated in the House of Commons that the cost of the Nation-. al Tranaoontinental. Railway between 'Winnipeg and Monoton to the end of last year had been $39,553,740, This does not include the obligations on co' Count of the other end of the line or the cost of Quebec bridge, nor does it cover the whOle oast of the eastern end even as that is not yet finished. "Those who fear that reciprocity will lead to the free export of raw farm pro, ducts, such as barley, are reminded of the fact that there is now a large and lucrative United States market for the products of intensive agriculture, as dairying and stock husbandry, and, with free settees 10 it, Canadian farmers rasa be depended upon to ship large quantities of farm produce of this kind. Inoidehtelly, the free importation of Live stook promisee to emooth the way for our breeders of pnre•bred animals, runny of whom seemed likely to be much embarrassed by the new United States regulations governing the tree DIED. DAvrs: -In 'roronto,on February 6th,Chester L. Davis, son of Mr. aux Mrs. H. Davis, of Wingham, in 27th year. Baoox, -In Listowel, on Febrnary 6th, B. F. Brook, in his 66th year. Ross, ---In Brussels, on Fehr nary 2nd, mi.- Iiam Ross, in his 66th year. MILNE: ••In Kinloss, on January 29th, Char- les Milne, aged 83 years. MEETINGS OF THE EAST HURON FARMERS' INSTIMUTE Will be held at Fordwieh, Nonda. , February dth Bluevale, Tuesda:, February 7th Jamestown, Wednesday, Feb. 8th Belgrave, Thursdr t, February kith The speakers are air. F. H. Siloox of Iona, Mr, Edward F Iton of Oranbrook, and Nitre. Parsons of crest at Fordwieh and Bluevale. Mr. floor, Mr. Fulton, Robt. Murphy of osemont and Mrs. Parsons at Jamesto n. Mr. Silcox, Mr. Murphy, Mr. W. 13. reser of Bluevale and Mrs. Parsons at Belgrave. Meetings at 2 o'cl k and 7 30. Muds nal program at the ening meetings. fk c 71�d Ottel sx.ZOPSIs or OANAD1AN NORTH. %V1sST LAND RIEGtTLAT1ONS. a1JY person who is the sole head of a family or any male over 18 yeara old, may home- stead a quarter section of available Dominion land in Manitoba, Saskatchewan or Alberta. The applicant must anneal, in person at the Dominion Lands Agency or Sub -Agency for the district. Entry by proxy may be made at any agency, en certain conditions, by father, mother, son, daughter, brother or sister of intending homesteader. Dutlen.--nix months' residence upon and cultivation of the land in each of three years. A homesteader may live within nine miles of his homestead on a farm of at least 80 acres solely owned and occupied by him or by his father, mother, son, daughter, brother or sister.. Iu certain districts a homesteader in good standing may pre-empt a quarter -section alongside his horn ad. Frio() 18.00 her ()ere. Duties.—Moat it'd() upon the homestead or pre-emption six months in each of six years from. the date of homestead entry' (including the'time required to earn homestead patent) anrd 0Ultivate iffy acro extra. A homesteader who has exhausted his home- stead rIht anti cannot obtain ti pre-emption may enter far a purchased hommtend in certain districts. Price 13.00 per acre. Duties. -.-Binet reside six months in each of three years. eulti- vote fifty acres and erect n h `ssewerth 6300.00. usesseesmeseemegimismismonisesumaiiiiminummomemossomemmom IIINO'S FOR BARGAIN 1 1 Four Exceptional Bargains for WE WANT YOUR TRADE King's, The Busy Store1 The past two weeks has been a record breaker for our Quality Saturday, Febi I 1 Fur Sale. People from far and near have benefitted from it. It continues till every dollar's worth of Fur is sold. Special Reductions on Men's Canadian 1 Coon Coats this week. GOOD G. E. KINCHEAP GOODS PRICES C. N. Griffin GENERAL AGENT. FIRE LIFE ACCIDENT - PLATE GLASS WEATHER 6MAR46i74 Coupled with a REAL ESTATE and MONEY LOANING Business. Issuer of Marriage Licenses. Insurance import of registered stock."—Farman' 1rlenpoty or tbelfixtisu:r et th©tnterior. Brl7nautliorli. d publication of this ad, Advocate. vertisement will not be paid for. Offioe over Malcolm's Grocery. BOYS AND rine c Should learn those subjets by which . they ca.n earn a living. Spotton's Business Colleges are the largest train- ers in Canada, and our gradu- ates secure the best positions. You can study at home, or partly at home and finish at the College. INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION ENTER ANY DAY I WINGHAM BUSINESS COLLEGE GEO. SPOTTON, - President. "ANYWAY," You will be eatisfled with everything that you eedure from us, We strive at all times to please our ouetomere. The high quality of RUR GROCERIES and the prices that we ash prove magnet to the hooeewite who stake pure footle and desires to curb the high oast of living. J. F. McOiIIivray )'hone 54. set_`••••tN•••••S••t••-•••A • • .13. C. WHITE • • • • Ladies' and Gentlemen's Tailor ' The only stock I carry contains the new est all -wool fabrics embracing beautiful and exclusive weaves from the most reputable mills in the world. •• • • .! A•••••••••e-.e*!•.t••e•••••• . - • • • •• • • • • • • • • Your order is cut and fashioned in the style pre- vailing the day you are .measured. You get everything the very latest and best when you let us r,iake clothes • expressly for you. You will find our Kingfisher Cloths in Black and Blues, Fancy Worsted Suitings, Tweed Suitings, Melton, Beaver and Crombies Over - coatings give ' the best satisfaction. • • • • E. C. WHITE - WINGHAM, ONT j •• •LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S TAILOR ••• •• IN •THE JOHN WILSON BLOCK •• 44, ••••••W•04••••••••• •••• ••••.••••0...t••44_•-X0•0ee0.•e46 • :. ••- • •• • • • • • • • • • • •si • • ' Men's four hole high cut Rubbers, double duck, stub proof, all sues excepting size 11, regular $2.7$ for $1.72 per pair. Men's Pure Gum Rubbers, one buckle, regular $1.65 for $1.00 per Pair. Women's all Felt Laced Boots (Felt Soles) all sizes, regular $1.75 for 88c per pair. Women's IFeltE Laced Boots with fine leather foxing IN and') leather ;soles, sizes 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, regular k$1.50 for 92 cents per pair. None of the above can be bought at wholesale anywhere near the prices we are offering them at but our cast iron rule is to carry no winter goods over from season to. season. WILLIS & CO. Sole Agents THE SHOE STORE. for Ladies. smmermarrs ariv rs+r!r ' vvvs► ssv.svresss!rs!ssvirO ragmalp . 25 PER CENT .. OISCOUNT • LADIES Save your Combings or Combings made to order into SWITCHES, PUFFS, TRANSFORMATIONS, etc. Latest Mail American Weave. order promptly at- tended to MRS.' SMITH, 459 Colborne St., LONDON, ONT, FOR SALE A splendid chance for investment from lots in the city of Lethbridge, Alberta, Also in the new and ra- pidly growing towns situated along the line of the Grand Trunk. Pacific Railway. Watrous, Melville and Begger in Saskatchewan. Tofield in Alberta. 3 sections of choice Farm Land in Saskatchewan, C. N. GRIFFIN Real Estate atld Insurance BANK OF HAMILTON HEAD OFFICE: HAMILTON Capital Paid Up $2,760,000 Reserve and Undivided Profits w $3,250,000 $6,000,000 Total. Assets „ Over $40,000,000 Savings Batik Department at all Branches. J WINGHAM BRANCH C. P. Smith, Agent. f On all Men's and Boys' Suits and Overcoats and all Fur Goods 1 Good Heavy Worsted Wool Hose for Boys', also all sizes in plain and Ribbed Hose for Ladies and Children. 20 per cent. off all Winter Under- , wear in Men's Women's and Children's Produce of all kinds wanted We will pay 40c per bus. for good merchantable Potatoes in trade, any quantity. 76 IIII1LLS PRONE as, wzNaliAtir, ONT, AJiJit+M*AAr AAAAALAAAMA/4Ma SAA i3 'i Gi, AAi ,f ,W